On the town's official empty-home register A municipal akiya bank is a town-run list of empty homes, so this one may qualify for local grants.

Registered Property 066 Ōshōgō-chō [For Sale]

Joso, Ibaraki

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Registered Property 066 Ōshōgō-chō [For Sale]

Price

6,000,000 yen

approx. GBP 28,000

Building size

115.11 sqm

Year built

Not available

Structure

Wood

Location

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Japanese address

Full description

Appeal points: The sale includes farmland (876 square meters) adjacent to the property's west side. The agricultural land requires procedures with the Agricultural Commission. The property is located about 10 minutes by car from the Joso IC and Michi-no-Eki Joso rest area. / Repair necessity: Major renovation required / Repair cost responsibility: Buyer responsibility / Other: Being a building from before zoning in the urbanization control district, there are no origin/residency requirements for the purchaser. Under the Urban Planning Act, same property same use (residential house) building use (including modifications) is possible, and the purchaser may lease at the same use. Other uses require prior confirmation.

Specifications

Land size1514.15 sqm

Building size115.11 sqm

StructureWood

Floors2

Where a detail is not shown, the source listing did not state it. We leave it out rather than guess.

Utilities

Gas

Propane (LPG)

Water

City water

Sewer

Septic (combined)

Area and hazard data

Landslide risk

Data not available

Flood risk

Data not available

Tsunami risk

Data not available

Strong-earthquake chance

About 42% chance of a strong quake (shindo 6-lower or above) in 30 years

Source: National earthquake-hazard model

About 406.7 km from the coast
About 384.3 km to the nearest primary school

A pre-1981 build predates Japan's current earthquake code, which can matter for insurance and renovation. We flag the era from the year built where we have it.

Floor plans

Floor plan for Registered Property 066 Ōshōgō-chō [For Sale]

Municipal conditions and restrictions

Some towns attach conditions to an empty-home purchase, for example a residency requirement or farmland-law (nochi-ho) approval, which is a local sign-off needed before farmland can change hands or use. These come from the source listing.

Building from before zoning in urbanization control district; no origin/residency requirements for purchaser.
Under Urban Planning Act, same property same use (residential house) building use (including modifications) is possible; purchaser may lease at the same use.
Other uses require prior confirmation.
Agricultural land requires procedures with the Agricultural Commission.

Always confirm the current conditions with the town before you commit.

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Where this data comes from

Earthquake-hazard forecast, from the national J-SHIS model (2024).
Stations, coastline and schools, from Japan's Ministry of Land mapping data.

Source listing last changed: 2026-07-16

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Original listing: https://www.city.joso.lg.jp/kurashi_gyousei/kurashi/suidou_jyutaku/sumai/vacant_house_bank/registered_property_info/page004946.html

Where a fact is missing, we say so rather than guess. Data from the source listing plus official government records.

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